Smartman

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A conman. Trinidad-and-Tobago

    "The steelband movement has always had an attraction for "smartmen" — men who saw the movement as something to be exploited. These smartmen came in all guises, as the following story illustrates."

Example

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"The steelband movement has always had an attraction for "smartmen" — men who saw the movement as something to be exploited. These smartmen came in all guises, as the following story illustrates."

Etymology

From smart + men.

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